Discover Mombasa's stunning beaches along the Indian Ocean, from pristine white-sand shores to turquoise waters perfect for relaxation and water activities

Mombasa is blessed with some of Kenya's most beautiful beaches, where pristine white sand meets the warm waters of the Indian Ocean in perfect tropical settings! Beach tours take you to the coast's best spots, from the famous beaches of the north coast like Nyali and Bamburi to the stunning shores of Diani Beach to the south, from popular resort beaches to quieter local spots. Experience the warm Indian Ocean waters, relax on perfect beaches, enjoy water activities, and discover why Mombasa's coastline is considered one of East Africa's premier beach destinations. Whether you're seeking pure relaxation, water sports adventures, or simply the perfect beach day, Mombasa beach tours showcase the coast's incredible beauty and provide the quintessential tropical beach experience that makes this coastal paradise unforgettable!
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We provided a private transfer and our cars are clean and you can relax. You can choose which area you wanted to be pick up from, you just need to choose the area of pick up under the meeting and pick up section of the product.

Enjoy a complimentary hotel pick up from your beach hotel to shimba hills national reserve. Discover the wildlife, culture, and scenery of Shimba Hills National Reserve on a full-day tour from Mombasa with a professional tour guide. The forest is an important bird area and is endowed with forest bird life while the grasslands hold localized species such as red-necked-Spur fowl, Croaking Cisticola and Zanzibar Red Bishop. The scenic Sheldrick Falls and the dense Mwaluganje Forest are also found here along with four campsites.

Visit Tsavo East National Park on a 2-day tour from Mombasa that’s designed to give you the full safari experience even if you have limited time. Watch for magnificent wildlife on a series of 3 game drives through Tsavo East National Park and spend the night in a lodge.

shimba hills is a one hour drive , from the famous diani beach, which makes a perfect combination for holiday makers to enjoy the beach and the nature. It is also highly recommended as a sports tourism , with about 1 hour walk to and from the water fall.

This is a wonderful park, where you can see the big five. It's where the Ghost and the darkness movie was acted. It's a place not to miss in your bucket list. Can't tell the nature is amazing and the staff you will meet are welcoming and caring. You will love the services provided and the food is also delicious.

Amazing Safari exploration to Tsavo East and West in a period of 3 days. The "big five " and other wildlife will be seen together with colorful species of birds during this safari. You can not leave behind this safari if you have passion in wildlife and nature. Price is for 2 people and above.

Experience the thrill of Kenya’s wild landscapes on a full-day safari through Tsavo East. Travel in a comfortable 4WD vehicle and get up close to elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, and buffalo. Your expert guide will share fascinating stories about the park’s history, wildlife, and ecosystems, making every stop both exciting and educational. Enjoy scenic photo opportunities at Voi or Sentrim Lodge, and savor a relaxing picnic lunch in the heart of nature. After the safari, unwind with fresh madafu (coconut water) and Swahili crisps at Mama Ngina Waterfront,the perfect way to refresh after the drive. Highlights: • Focused wildlife experience • Comfortable 4WD transport • Knowledgeable expert guide • Scenic stops for photography and sightseeing • Small, personalized group experience • Drinking water and soft drinks provided Note: Minimum 5 participants required. Private bookings for smaller groups can be arranged—contact us directly for details.

This 3-day 2-night private safari is an exhilarating adventure that combines the natural beauty of Kenya's coastal landscapes with the breathtaking wildlife of its vast savannahs. Typically starting early in the morning, the journey takes guests through scenic roads from the coastal beach to Tsavo East National Park, the larger of the two parks, known for its iconic red elephants. After exploring Tsavo East, the safari continues towards Tsavo West National Park renowned for its diverse landscapes, from volcanic rocks and lush greenery to stunning viewpoints like the Shetani Lava flow and Mzima Springs. This safari offers a memorable encounter with Kenya's wildlife diversity, making it an unforgettable adventure for those seeking an immersive, personalized wildlife experience.

Masai Mara is the best Park in Kenya , and even better during the wildebeest migration , which places Masai Mara in a world map and considered as one of the seven wonders of the world.

Mombasa has pristine beaches, we have selected for you the best hotel at the coast and also covered all meals after arrival.

Diani beach is pristine, off the typical beach destination. The package is based on all-inclusive meal plan. You will cruise on the Indian ocean to spot the Dolphins at Wasini Island. Dinner at Ali barbour's Cave Restaurant.

The Ngutuni sanctuary is a 10,000 acres of private game sanctuary surrounded on its three sides by Tsavo East National Park.The Sanctuary is famous for is wildlife; animals such as Lions, Elephants, Buffaloes, Cheetahs, variety of Birds Species and other big wild cats. This tour is suitable for travelers wishing to escape from the boredom of the beaches.

A unique full holiday package, plenty wildlife to be seen during your unlimited game drive, visiting both Tsavo and Amboseli National parks as well as Taita Hills sanctuary, lions, buffalos, Cheetah, Leopard, Zebras, Giraffes among other good game to be spotted, superb accommodation at Voi safari Lodge. located inside the park, see wildlife at close at the lodge underground tunnel, and AA Amboseli lodge, ideal located, clear view of Mt Kilimanjaro as well as the luxury stay at Salt-Lick Sarova Lodge, has an underground tunnel, elephants can be seen at close range

The Ngutuni sanctuary is a 10,000 acres of private game sanctuary surrounded on its three sides by Tsavo East National Park.The Sanctuary is famous for is wildlife; animals such as Lions, Elephants, Buffaloes, Cheetahs, variety of Birds Species and other big wild cats. This tour is suitable for travelers wishing to escape from the boredom of the beaches.

It is a unique tour in the sense that , when you are lucky you can be able to see all the big 5 animals , within a day , namely ;Lion,buffalo,rhino,leopard and elephant.
Discover world-class beaches with white sand and crystal-clear turquoise waters.
Enjoy warm Indian Ocean waters perfect for swimming and water activities year-round.
Experience different beaches from popular resort areas to quieter local spots.
Access to various water sports and beach activities for complete beach experience.
Tours visiting multiple beaches along coast, showcasing diverse coastal beauty.
Tours to famous Diani Beach with pristine sand, clear waters, and excellent facilities.
Tours combining beach relaxation with water sports activities and equipment.
Exclusive private tours with personalized itinerary and flexible timing.
Half-day beach tours: 3-4 hours. Full-day beach tours: 6-8 hours with multiple stops and activities.
Visit multiple stunning beaches with white sand and turquoise Indian Ocean waters.
Perfect settings for relaxation, sunbathing, and enjoying tropical paradise.
Opportunities for swimming, snorkeling, and various water sports.
Access to beach amenities, restaurants, and facilities at various locations.
Excellent opportunities to photograph stunning beaches and tropical scenery.
Bring sunscreen, hat, and sun protection - tropical sun intense
Swimwear and towels essential - water perfect for swimming
Snorkel equipment helpful if doing water activities
Cash for beach facilities, restaurants, and activities
Camera essential - beaches incredibly photogenic
Different beaches have different character - tours showcase variety
Diani Beach considered one of best beaches in Africa
Weather generally good year-round - beaches accessible always
A: Mombasa offers incredible beaches including Diani Beach (south, pristine white sand, considered one of Africa's best), Nyali Beach (north, popular, good facilities), Bamburi Beach (north, tourist area), Tiwi Beach (south, quieter), and many others along coast! Each beach has different character. Diani Beach most famous - stunning white sand and clear waters. Northern beaches more developed. Southern beaches more pristine. Tours visit multiple beaches showcasing coast's diversity. Incredible variety of beach experiences along Kenyan coast!
A: Half-day beach tours: $55-85 per person including transport and guide. Full-day beach tours: $90-140 per person. Beach hopping tours: $70-110 per person. Private beach tours: $110-180 per person. Prices typically include transport and guide. Beach access usually free for public beaches. Resort beach access may require fees. Water sports equipment extra. Restaurant meals extra. Book through reputable operators. Tours excellent value for experiencing coast's best beaches!
A: Yes! Mombasa beaches perfect for swimming with warm, calm waters! Indian Ocean waters warm year-round (24-28°C). Most beaches have calm conditions suitable for swimming. Some beaches better for swimming than others - guides know best spots. Diani Beach particularly excellent for swimming. Water generally safe but check conditions - some areas may have currents. Perfect for families and all swimming levels. Beaches one of Mombasa's main attractions - swimming excellent!
A: Mombasa beaches offer various water activities including snorkeling (coral reefs, marine life), swimming, kayaking, paddleboarding, sailing, glass-bottom boat rides, and various water sports! Equipment available for rent at most beaches. Some beaches better for specific activities. Snorkeling particularly popular with coral reefs nearby. Water sports vary by beach. Guides know which beaches best for which activities. Many tours include or offer water sports options. Perfect for active beach experience!
A: Half-day beach tours: 3-4 hours visiting one or two beaches. Full-day beach tours: 6-8 hours with multiple beach stops, activities, and lunch. Beach hopping tours: 4-5 hours visiting multiple beaches. Most visitors find half-day tours perfect for beach experience. Full-day tours provide comprehensive beach exploration. Tours flexible - can extend for more beach time. Can combine with other activities for complete day. Pace relaxed - beaches for relaxation!
A: Essential items: Swimwear, towels, sunscreen (high SPF), hat, sunglasses, water bottle, camera, and beach bag! Snorkel equipment helpful if doing water activities. Cash for facilities and restaurants. Comfortable clothing for travel between beaches. Water shoes helpful for some beaches. Don't forget camera - beaches stunning. Sun protection critical - tropical sun intense. Most beaches have facilities but bring essentials. Prepare for tropical beach day!
A: Absolutely! Mombasa beaches perfect for families with calm, safe waters and sandy beaches! Children love beaches and warm waters. Many beaches have shallow areas perfect for kids. Families can enjoy swimming, beach activities, and relaxation. Some beaches have facilities and restaurants. Beach tours family-friendly. Perfect for families wanting beach vacation. Many families spend significant time at beaches. Ideal family destination - beaches safe and enjoyable for all ages!
A: Best beach depends on preferences! Diani Beach: Most famous, pristine white sand, clear waters, excellent facilities, considered one of Africa's best beaches. Nyali Beach: Popular, developed, good facilities, northern coast. Tiwi Beach: Quieter, less developed, more authentic. Each beach has different character. Diani Beach most popular for beauty and facilities. Northern beaches more developed and touristy. Southern beaches more pristine. Tours help you explore different beaches. Try multiple beaches to find your favorite!
Pristine beaches
Rich Swahili heritage
Historic Old Town
Warm tropical climate
Traditional cuisine
Perfect blend of beach and culture
Mombasa has a tropical climate. Summer (December-March) is hot and humid, while winter (June-August) is warm and dry.
June to October offers pleasant weather with less humidity and good beach conditions.
December to March brings peak tourist season with warm weather, larger crowds, and higher prices.
April to May offers lower prices but rainy weather.
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